Monday, August 5, 2019

Unit 3: The Origin of Inspiration

                                                       

                                                                                                               Dead line: 13 August 2019


                             According to "The Origin of Inspiration "reading. Look at the text, and use your own words and ideas to answer these question below.
                             1. Why do you think Archimedes accepted the king's request to find the purity     
             of the crown? Was he motivated by the challenge, the reward, or fear of the king?
                             2. Have you ever tried to relax so that you could solve a problem or discover 
             something? What did you do? Did this work for you? Why? Why not?
                             3. Thomas Edison, inventor of the electric light bulb,once said, "Genius is 1%
             inspiration and 99% perspiration." Do you think this is true? Why? Why not?